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Description

UK for UNHCR fundraises on behalf of the UNHCR in order to support their assistance programmes, including promoting awareness, encouraging the advancement of education for and social inclusion, for the relief and protection of refugees, asylum seekers, internally displaced and stateless persons.

Also known as

  • UK for Refugees
  • UK for UNHCR
  • UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR)
  • United Kingdom for Refugees
  • United Kingdom for UNHCR

CCEW Charity number

1183415

Registered

Postcode

EC2A 4EG

Website

unrefugees.org.uk

Domain

unrefugees.org.uk

Latest income

£55,748,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Locations

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Depending on the data source, location may describe the headquarters of the organisation rather than the area it operates in.

Area of operation outside the UK

  • Afghanistan
  • Albania
  • Armenia
  • Angola
  • Argentina
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Brazil
  • Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
  • Cameroon
  • China
  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
  • Cyprus
  • Djibouti
  • Denmark
  • Dominican Republic
  • Algeria
  • Ecuador
  • Egypt
  • Spain
  • Ethiopia
  • France
  • Ghana
  • Greece
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Indonesia
  • Israel
  • India
  • Iraq
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Italy
  • Jordan
  • Kenya
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Lebanon
  • Sri Lanka
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Montenegro
  • North Macedonia
  • Mali
  • Myanmar
  • Macao
  • Mauritania
  • Malta
  • Malawi
  • Mexico
  • Malaysia
  • Mozambique
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Nepal
  • Panama
  • Peru
  • Philippines
  • Pakistan
  • Serbia
  • Rwanda
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Sudan
  • Senegal
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Chad
  • Thailand
  • Tajikistan
  • Tunisia
  • Turkey
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Ukraine
  • Uganda
  • United States
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
  • XK
  • Yemen
  • South Africa
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Registered Office in the UK

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1183415 .
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United Kingdom for UNHCR (this record)

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United Kingdom for UNHCR

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United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Refugee assistance D34

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Asylum seekers and refugees BE101
  • Charity and VCS support CV » Fundraising CV102
  • Education ED
  • Social welfare SW » Social activities SW107

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 115

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Services 306

Scale of operation

  • Overseas

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2019-05-14 CIO registration
2019-12-31 475,201 471,798
2020-12-31 5,844,005 5,547,180
2021-12-31 17,678,000 14,206,000
2022-12-31 55,748,000 46,016,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 33 22
Employees paid more than £60,000 4 3
Volunteers - -
Trustees 9
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 55.6 17.6
Legacies 0.1 0.1
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 55.7 17.7
Income from charitable activities - -
Income from other trading activities 0.0 -
Income from investments 0.0 -
Other income - -
Total 55.7 17.7
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 5.8 4.8
Spending on raising funds 5.8 4.8
Grants to institutions 39.1 8.8
Other charitable activities 1.1 0.7
Charitable activities 40.2 9.4
Other spending - -
Total 46.0 14.2
Net income / (expenditure) 9.7 3.5

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2022
£m
2021
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 0.0 0.0
Investment assets - -
0.0 0.0
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 12.1 5.0
Other current assets 1.9 1.7
14.1 6.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (0.6) (3.0)
Net current assets 13.5 3.8
Total assets less current liabilities 13.5 3.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 13.5 3.8
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 1.7 0.5
Unrestricted funds 11.8 3.3
13.5 3.8

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2022 (the latest year with data available) or 2021.

United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
Comic Relief
ACROSS BORDERS: Routes to safety for refugees
£400,000
2 years
A Safe Journey Home – reuniting refugee children with their families
May 2020 to Jul 2022

Data source

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United Kingdom for UNHCR

GB-CHC-1183415

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